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Miami Marlins @ Chicago Cubs

2019-05-07 · Night game · Wrigley Field · Att: 35274 · 41°F, overcast · Wind 15 mph from CF · 3:10

Chicago Cubs defeated Miami Marlins 5–2. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 1st — Javier Baez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Isaac Galloway. Kris Bryant scores. Miami Marlins took the lead in the 3rd — Jorge Alfaro singles on a line drive to left fielder Kyle Schwarber, deflected by shortstop Javier Baez. Martin Prado scores. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 9th — Kris Bryant homers (6) on a fly ball to center field. Kyle Schwarber scores. Albert Almora scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Kris Bryant homers (6) on a fly ball to center field. Kyle Schwarber scores. Albert Almora scores — worth 36% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIA	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9
CHN	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	7

W: Steve Cishek L: Adam Conley SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Adrian Johnson · 1B: Quinn Wolcott · 2B: Gary Cederstrom · 3B: Marvin Hudson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Miami Marlins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Curtis Granderson	5	1	1	0	1
Martin Prado	4	1	2	1	0
Brian Anderson	4	0	1	0	2
Jorge Alfaro	4	0	1	1	1
Starlin Castro	4	0	1	0	0
Miguel Rojas	4	0	1	0	1
Jon Berti	4	0	1	0	2
Isaac Galloway	4	0	0	0	3
Caleb Smith	3	0	0	0	2
Neil Walker	1	0	1	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Albert Almora	5	2	2	1	0	0
Kris Bryant	5	2	2	3	0	1
Anthony Rizzo	3	0	0	0	1	2
Javier Baez	3	0	2	1	0	1
Willson Contreras	3	0	1	0	1	2
David Bote	4	0	0	0	0	2
Jason Heyward	3	0	0	0	1	2
Kyle Schwarber	2	1	0	0	1	2
Jon Lester	2	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Zagunis	0	0	0	0	1	0
Daniel Descalso	0	0	0	0	0	0

Miami Marlins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Caleb Smith	6.2	5	3	11
Austin Brice	1.1	1	1	1
Adam Conley	0.2	1	1	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	SO
Jon Lester	6.0	8	6
Brandon Kintzler	1.0	0	2
Brad Brach	1.0	0	2
Steve Cishek	1.0	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Curtis Granderson: 7/F78S
Martin Prado: S9/L9M+
Brian Anderson: S8/L8RS.1-2
Jorge Alfaro: 63/G6MS-.2-3;1-2
Starlin Castro: 8/F8LXD+

Bot 1

Albert Almora: 9/F9D
Kris Bryant: T9/F9LD+
Anthony Rizzo: W
Javier Baez: 8/SF/F78XD+.3-H
Willson Contreras: S9/G4.1-2
David Bote: K

Top 2

Miguel Rojas: 9/F9D
Jon Berti: 53/G56-
Isaac Galloway: K

Bot 2

Jason Heyward: K
Kyle Schwarber: K
Jon Lester: 9/F8RD

Top 3

Caleb Smith: K
Curtis Granderson: E7/F7D.B-2
Martin Prado: D8/F8RXD+.2-H(UR)
Brian Anderson: K23
Jorge Alfaro: S67/L6.2-H(UR)
Starlin Castro: 54(1)/FO/G56+

Bot 3

Albert Almora: HR/F8LXD+
Kris Bryant: K
Anthony Rizzo: K
Javier Baez: K

Top 4

Miguel Rojas: S9/G3+
Jon Berti: K
Isaac Galloway: 7/F7LD+.1-2
Caleb Smith: K23

Bot 4

Willson Contreras: K
David Bote: K
Jason Heyward: 7/F78D

Top 5

Curtis Granderson: D9/F89XD+.B-3(E9)
Martin Prado: 8/F8RM
Brian Anderson: 4/F4-
Jorge Alfaro: 3/G3S-

Bot 5

Kyle Schwarber: W
Jon Lester: 16(1)/FO/BG
Albert Almora: S9/L4D.1-2
Kris Bryant: 8/F8LM
Anthony Rizzo: 3/G34S-

Top 6

Starlin Castro: S6/G56
Miguel Rojas: 46(1)/FO/G4+
Jon Berti: S7/G56.1-2
Isaac Galloway: K
Caleb Smith: 13/G15

Bot 6

Javier Baez: S9/L9M+.BX2(96/TH)
Willson Contreras: K
David Bote: 53/G56

Top 7

Curtis Granderson: K
Martin Prado: 63/G6
Brian Anderson: K

Bot 7

Jason Heyward: K
Kyle Schwarber: K
Mark Zagunis: W
Albert Almora: 4/F34-

Top 8

Jorge Alfaro: K
Starlin Castro: 63/G56+
Miguel Rojas: K

Bot 8

Kris Bryant: 53/G56
Anthony Rizzo: K
Javier Baez: D9/L89D+
Willson Contreras: IW
David Bote: 43/G4

Top 9

Jon Berti: K
Isaac Galloway: K
Neil Walker: S7/L6D-
Curtis Granderson: 3/G3S-

Bot 9

Jason Heyward: W
Kyle Schwarber: HP.1-2
Daniel Descalso: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Albert Almora: FC6/G6S.3XH(62);2-3
Kris Bryant: HR/F8LXD+.3-H;1-H

Notes & reviews

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Cubs challenged call that Rojas was safe at 1st on pickoff attempt; call was upheld - safe at 1st
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On-field Delay
Marlins challenged call that Schwarber was hit by pitch; call was upheld - hit by pitch
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